IBM opens First Asia Pacific Airport Solutions Lab in India

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IBM opens First Asia Pacific Airport Solutions Lab in India

IBM has launched its Airport Solutions Lab in New Delhi, center in the Asia-Pacific region. Co-located with IBM's Research and India Industry Solutions labs, the Airport Solutions Lab will be a center to showcase IBM's novel technology innovations and solutions for airports and airlines.

The Airport Solutions Lab will host technical and subject-matter experts who will help customers witness and understand the various airport solutions that are offered by IBM. The lab will enable customers to have access to solutions on a wide range of areas such energy management, asset management, space management, airport operations management and security management, among others. As a regional hub, the lab will cater to airports across the entire Asia-Pacific region.

Daniel O'Connell, Vice-President, Distribution Sector, IBM Growth Markets, said, "Airports are fast becoming multi-modal transportation hubs and centers for economic vitality across the globe. It is important that airports embrace new technologies and infuse intelligence into their systems to create a more responsive and agile operating and commercial environment. IBM has put together its software, services, and research and development capabilities to develop these novel solutions."

"India has witnessed significant growth in air travel and has built some of the finest airports in the world. The establishment of this lab demonstrates IBM's continued commitment to offer world-class technologies to airports and airlines in the country and the entire region. These solutions, along with IBM's proven industry knowledge and implementation capabilities, will help airports get unmatched value in their efforts to enhance operational efficiency and customer services," said P. Indira Rani, Vice-President, Distribution Sector, IBM India/South Asia.


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